As a change of leadership takes place in the Douglas County office overseeing the public response to the coronavirus pandemic, the former and new county health
Douglas County’s new health officer is set to take over the position later this week, after receiving approval from the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Board o
The Lawrence-Douglas County Health Board will consider making Dr. Jennifer Schrimsher the county’s new health officer at a meeting this evening. Schrimsher h
Throughout this pandemic, it has been relatively easy to support the public health decisions made by the Douglas County Commission until Wednesday’s decis
Douglas County commissioners on Wednesday said now is not the time to remove a countywide mask mandate, and on Friday they said it would be difficult to pinpoin